Shipping / Transportation Law

Bareboat Charters, 2nd Edition

By Mark Davis
Informa Law October 2005

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781843114239
Publisher
Informa Law
Publication
October 2005
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Bareboat Charters is the only English law text book on this subject and has now been revised and updated. It contains invaluable information and is an indispensible guide to maritime lawyers, charterers, ship managers and others with an interest in bareboat charter practice. The Barecon 89 form has been withdrawn from use since the publication of the first edition and has been replaced by Barecon 2001, on which the second edition is based.

This is the only English law text book on the subject of Bareboat Charters and has now been revised and updated. It contains invaluable information and is an indispensible guide to maritime lawyers, charterers, ship managers and others with an interest in bareboat charter practice.

The Barecon 89 form has been withdrawn from use since the publication of the first edition and has been replaced by Barecon 2001, on which the second edition is based.

The second edition of this book:

  • Explains the nature of a bareboat charter
  • Provides comprehensive commentary upon all the provisions of Barecon 2001
  • Provides comparison with the provisions of its predecessor, Barecon 89
  • Has been completely updated to take account of the changes in the law since the first edition
  • Explains the main points of interest in respect of finance charters/leases
  • Provides full commentary upon the implications of pollution, frustration and arrest in the context of bareboat charters

Who should read this book?

An invaluable reference work to those engaged in and who advise upon Bareboat Charters. It is aimed at the practitioner, but equally interesting and informative to those involved in the practical aspects of shipping, and contains a number of practical tips aimed at those drafting, negotiating or engaged in bareboat charters.

Table of Contents

See for yourself the practical clause-by-clause approach which makes this book so invaluable to lawyers and in-house teams alike.

    • Acknowledgements
    • Preface
    • Table of cases
    • Table of legislation
    • Table of conventions
  • The nature of a bareboat charter
  • The formation of a bareboat charter and the BIMCO BARECON 89 form
  • Clauses 2/3 - delivery, and time for delivery
  • Clause 4 - cancelling
  • Clause 5 - trading limites
  • Clauses 6/7 - surveys and inspection
  • Clause 8 - inventories and consumable oil and stores
  • Clause 9 - maintenance and operation
  • Clause 10 - hire
  • Clause 11 - mortgage
  • Clauses 12/13 - insurance, repairs and classification
  • Clause 14 - redelivery
  • Clauses 15/16 - non-lien and indemnity, and lien
  • Clauses 17/18/19 - Salvage, wreck removal, and general average
  • Clause 20 - Assignment and sub-demise
  • Clause 21 - Bills of lading
  • Clause 22 - Bank guarantee
  • Clauses 23/24 - Requisition/acquisition, and war
  • Clause 25 - Commission
  • Clause 26 - Law and arbitration
  • Part III: Provisions to apply for newbuilding vessels only
  • Part IV: Hire/purchase agreement
  • Part V: Provisions to apply for vessels registered in a bareboat charter registry
  • Finance charters and leases
  • In rem claims and admiralty jurisdiction
  • Pollution
  • Frustration
  • Appendix - Barecon 89
  • Index


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